NEW YORK—Abigail and her father Stephen Schedra saw Shen Yun Performing Arts for the first time at Lincoln Center on April 15, and were uplifted by the positive experience.
“I loved it,” said Ms. Schedra, a chief operating officer, after seeing the matinee performance. “Very positive message from the whole show.”
“I was particularly moved by the different pieces of the cultural history that you shared. And the different instruments, the orchestra particularly, how it [included] traditional Chinese instruments.”
Mr. Schedra, an engineer, added, “I was very inspired. Yes, and I thought it was particularly interesting, the mix of the traditional and the ethnic and the folk dancing altogether. So it gave us a very wide spectrum of cultural Chinese dance. And it was great. It was very inspiring.”…